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Charming Home on a Prime Corner Lot in Historic Golconda, IL – 103 E Illinois Street Welcome to this inviting home in the heart of picturesque Golconda, Illinois! Situated on a desirable corner lot, this property offers excellent curb appeal with sidewalks on both sides, making it perfect for leisurely strolls through this historic river town. Step outside to enjoy the convenience of a detached garage for secure parking and storage, plus a dedicated area ready for your personal garden or outdoor projects. Whether you're planting vegetables, flowers, or creating a peaceful retreat, this space brings the joy of gardening right to your doorstep.Golconda, the county seat of Pope County, sits along the beautiful Ohio River and is nestled close to the Shawnee National Forest. This location is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts, offering world-class fishing, boating at the Golconda Marina, hiking, hunting, and scenic byways just minutes away. The town blends rich history (including the Golconda Historic District), small-town charm, and easy access to recreation—think river views, festivals, and a welcoming community atmosphere. This home provides a fantastic opportunity to embrace relaxed river-town living with modern convenience. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a peaceful escape with big potential.Contact us today to schedule a showing and discover all that 103 E Illinois Street has to offer in one of Southern Illinois’ most scenic locations!

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Manufactured Home
  • Built in 1905
  • 1 Car Garage
  • 108 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Bathrooms
    1
  • Year Built
    1905
  • Architectural Style
    Craftsman
  • Construction Materials
    Frame
  • Garage Spaces
    1.0
  • Living Area
    1303.0
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Electric

  • Lot Features
    Corner Lot
  • Utilities
    Electricity Connected
  • Water
    Public

  • County
    Pope
  • City
    Golconda
  • Neighborhood
    none
  • Zip Code
    62938
  • High School
    Pope County
  • Middle School
    POPE DIST 1
  • Elementary School
    POPE DIST 1

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How do I schedule a tour of 103 E Illinois?

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How do I get more information about 103 E Illinois?

Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 2 bed, 1 bath, listed for $55,000. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this manufactured home compares to others in Golconda, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 103 E Illinois?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 103 E Illinois at around $313. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 103 E Illinois?

In most cases, yes. Whether 103 E Illinois is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Golconda's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

How do I make an offer on 103 E Illinois?

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You need an expert who is looking out for your best interests. From market valuation to contingencies and timing, they'll help you present a compelling offer that fits your goals. Click Ask a Question to get started today.

What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $55,000 with 1,303 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $42 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

103 E Illinois was listed on July 24, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 108 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1905, making it approximately 121 years old.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: POPE DIST 1
  • Middle: POPE DIST 1
  • High: Pope County

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Is 103 E Illinois still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of November 09, 2026 at 11:01PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Source: MARIS MLS | MLS#: 26047786